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    A powwow is a social gathering held by many Native American communities where participants wear bright and colorful regalia. It involves a grand entrance parade with singing and dancing to introduce the first nations people, a drum circle where musicians play and sing to the beat of a large drum, and separate traditional dances performed by men and women with hoop dancing as a form of storytelling through movement and hoops representing animals and symbols.

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    A powwow is a social gathering held by many Native American communities where participants wear bright and colorful regalia. It involves a grand entrance parade with singing and dancing to introduce the first nations people, a drum circle where musicians play and sing to the beat of a large drum, and separate traditional dances performed by men and women with hoop dancing as a form of storytelling through movement and hoops representing animals and symbols.

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    A powwow is a social gathering held by many Native American communities where participants wear bright and colorful regalia. It involves a grand entrance parade with singing and dancing to introduce the first nations people, a drum circle where musicians play and sing to the beat of a large drum, and separate traditional dances performed by men and women with hoop dancing as a form of storytelling through movement and hoops representing animals and symbols.

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    Powwow Project

    What is a Powwow?
    A powwow is a social
    gathering held by many
    different native american
    communities
    What do People
    Wear to Powwows?
    They were regalias, they
    have bright and colourful.
    Parts of a Powwow

    Grand Entrance It's like a parade, hosting first nations. There's singing and dancing

    Drum Circle Musicians ( usually men ) sit around a bid drum and sing as the beat to the
    drum

    Dances Everyone is welcome. Men and women go separately. Men and women do
    traditional.
    ● The meaning or
    story of the
    dance
    Hoop dancing is a form of
    storytelling through dance.
    An Indigenous hoop dancer
    uses hoops to create
    shapes as they move to
    music. The hoops represent
    animals, symbols and
    designs that are sometimes
    put together to make
    spheres.
    The men usually do
    the hoop dancing.
    Pictures of
    regalia!

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